Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2015 Kenworth W9 Series

1XKWD49X7FJ970912 · Truck-Tractor · TRUCK
W900
Carriers run under1
26 mo
Inspections8
all-time
OOS inspections2
of 8
First seenNov 29, 2023
NY
Last seenJan 12, 2026
NY
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
1XKWD49X7FJ970912
Make
Kenworth
Model
W9 Series
Model year
2015
Body class
Truck-Tractor
Vehicle type
TRUCK
GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Decoded at
Jun 21, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
Decode evidence & sources

Deterministic structure

These fields come directly from VIN positions and the published checksum calculation, with zero store IO.

World manufacturer identifier
1XK

Deterministic · VIN positions 1–3.

Vehicle descriptor section
WD49X

Deterministic · VIN positions 4–8.

Check digit
7 · valid

Deterministic · position 9; calculated value 7.

Model year candidates
1985 or 2015

Position 10 repeats every 30 years; both candidates are retained and neither is silently selected.

North American serial sequence
970912

Deterministic · positions 12–17 for a North American WMI.

Sourced platform inference

The prefix store publishes only at support ≥ 3 and purity ≥ 90%. Prefix confidence is shown beside every established platform claim.

Make
KENWORTH

Prefix basis · 5,845 decoded VINs at 94.7% prefix purity.

Model
W9 Series

Prefix basis · 5,845 decoded VINs at 94.7% prefix purity.

Model line
W900

Sourced label · prefix basis 5,845 decoded VINs at 94.7% prefix purity.

Generation
Not established

No sourced generation label is established.

No source established for this field.

Cab type
Not established

No sourced cab label is established.

No source established for this field.

Federal observation (NHTSA vPIC)

What the federal corpus observed directly for this exact VIN — independent of, and sometimes more specific than, the prefix-level inference above.

Observed model year
2015

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed make
KENWORTH

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed model
W9 Series

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed body class
Truck-Tractor

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Observed vehicle type
TRUCK

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

GVWR
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)

Observed directly for this VIN via NHTSA vPIC.

Not established

  • generation
  • cab type

These are withheld claims, not negative findings.

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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Nov 29, 2023 – Jan 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jan 12, 2026NYI · Full2TRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/QC
Dec 24, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0TRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/QC
Aug 5, 2025NYII · Walk-around0TRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/QC
Jun 18, 2025NYII · Walk-around9OOSTRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/QC
Feb 12, 2025NYIII · Driver-only0TRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/QC
May 14, 2024NYII · Walk-around2TRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/PQ
Feb 16, 2024MIII · Walk-around1TRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/PQ
Nov 29, 2023NYIII · Driver-only1OOSTRANSPORT VARES INC 1006588L678912/PQ
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Carriers this unit has run under

1 distinct carrier · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
TRANSPORT VARES INC1006588Nov 29, 2023Jan 12, 20268QC
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
L678912QCTRANSPORT VARES INCFeb 12, 2025Jan 12, 20265
L678912PQTRANSPORT VARES INCNov 29, 2023May 14, 20243
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jun 21, 2026